Focus Taiwan
Date: 07/15/2020
By: Wu Chia-jung and interns Grace Hu and Meryl Kao

Taipei, July 15 (CNA) Taiwan Lottery Co. said Wednesday that it is offering special ticket packages that can be purchased with the government-issued stimulus vouchers, which buyers are encouraged to use as the jackpot in one of its draws is expected to reach an estimated NT$1.83 billion (US$62.11 million).

The biweekly Super Lotto has not had a first-prize winner in 22 weeks, and will next be drawn on Thursday, when the jackpot is likely to be around NT$1.83 billion, the company said.

People placing bets in the Super Lotto and other lottery games are urged to use their stimulus vouchers, which became available Wednesday with a face value of NT$200 and NT$500, the company said.

According to Taiwan Lottery, it is offering special ticket packages priced at NT$200, NT$500, NT$700 and NT$3,000 to encourage buyers to use the vouchers.    [FULL  STORY]